The original Mutronics Mutator hardware was a staple in 90s production but had a short lifespan after a critical component became unavailable. Softube’s digital version restores this rare sound, allowing users to apply vintage analog filter sweeps to any source, from guitars and vocals to keyboards and drums.

Every individual component of the original hardware—including the unique behavior of the phase, frequencies, and distortion—has been captured.

The is a meticulously modeled software recreation of the iconic 1990s analog stereo filter and envelope follower. Developed in close collaboration with the original manufacturer, Mutronics, this plugin captures the "fantasy filtering" that defined the sound of seminal records by artists like Radiohead, Daft Punk, and Nine Inch Nails. Bringing Back the 90s Sound

Switch between traditional envelope following and a "gate" mode that acts like a noise gate with analog filtering.

Two independent analog-modeled filters that can be used for stereo processing or independent channel manipulation.

You can find more details and official documentation on the Softube Mutronics Mutator product page . Mutronics Mutator - Softube

Includes Triangle, Square, Ramp Up, and Ramp Down shapes.

Acts as a Mid/Side matrix, allowing users to narrow the image to mono or widen it beyond the speakers.